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Technical Project Manager – Life Sciences / Scientific Computing

Talent GroupsUnited States🇺🇸United StatesPosted 22 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Advance your career by leading impactful technology initiatives in the innovative life sciences sector, leveraging your deep technical expertise in areas like Seqera and AWS. This hybrid role offers significant growth potential and the chance to shape cutting-edge projects within a dynamic environment, making it ideal for experienced technical project managers with a background in regulated industries. Apply today to join a team at the forefront of scientific advancement.

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

We are seeking a highly experienced Technical Project Manager to lead complex, cross-functional technology initiatives within the life sciences, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or clinical research industry.

Required Qualifications

  • 8+ years of technical project/program management experience in life sciences, biotech, pharma, clinical research technology, or a related field.
  • Strong technical understanding of several technologies such as Veeva Vault, Seqera/Nextflow, Dagster, Illumina BaseSpace, Posit Connect/Workbench, SAS, AWS, or IT infrastructure.
  • Ability to understand YAML, configuration-as-code, pipeline manifests, Git, and version-controlled technical artifacts.
  • Working knowledge of GxP, Computer System Validation (CSV), data integrity, and regulated environments.
  • Experience with JIRA, Confluence, and Microsoft Teams.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently, proactively manage priorities, anticipate risks, and stay ahead of deliverables.
  • Bachelor''s degree in Life Sciences, Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Data Science, IT, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Background in molecular biology, genomics, bioinformatics, or wet-lab research.
  • Experience with NGS/bioinformatics workflows, HPC, AWS/cloud environments, AI/ML projects, Python/R, or containerized environments.
  • Familiarity with pharmacovigilance, clinical data management, EDC/CDMS, data transfers, and reconciliation.
  • PMP, CSM, SAFe, or comparable certification.

Skills

Confluence
Jira
PMP
SAFe

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